The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-03-17
THE PROHIBITIONISTS
Adopt Plan for the State Campaign.

ing, at which $l5, 1865 was subscribed
tor campaign purposes.
The committee on plan of work sub
mitted their report, which was unani-
mously adopted. 1t is comprehensive
and embodies the best possible sug-
gestions. There never has been a
paper in Texas more comprehensive
and exhaustive, and if its plans are
thoroughly followed there can be no
question that the fight will be earnest
and that every inch of the ground
will be contested. The following is
the report:
/. That we make this campaign No
citizens of Texas, without reference TO
race, party politics, religious distinct
ions or temperance societies as such,
leaving to all organizations, moral or
religious, to adopt their own methods
of helping in this great conflict.
9. That there shall be a State central
committee appointed by this body to
which shall be referred the manage
ment of the campaign. That we in
clude under the term management all
questions of finance, literature, gen.
eral organization, State canvassers-in
n word whatever is necessary to tie
prosecution of the work.
3. That this central committee may
be representative of all sections of the
State, il shall be composed of the fol
lowing-named citizens, to-wit:
Judge ID. NJ. Prcndergast, of Lime
stone; Col. James u. Miller, of Bell;
Judge j. M. Fleming, of Albany;
Judge j. c. Mathews, of Lampasas;
Judge ii. o. Head, of Sherman; j. S.
McLendon, of Robertson; j. N Roach,
of. Weathcriord; IL. W. Lightioot, Esq,
of Lamar: Thomas w. Dodd, of Lar
edo; w. X. Homan, Esq, of Caldwcll;
Thomas II. Bonner, Of Tyler; Rev. &.
w. Briggs, of Galveston: Col. II. B.
Parrot, of Waco; DR.. Il. NJ. Law, of
Bryan; w. b. Ward, of Jefferson;
Judge 4. l.. Nugent, of Erath; W. o.
Reeves, Esq. of Palestine; Judge w.
w. Weatherford. of Sabine; Hon. Har-
ry Haynes,of Washington; A.A. John
ION, of Tarrant; w. III. Brooker of
Bexar; 4. N. Jones, of Smith; Col. w.
b. benson, OF Galveston; G. W. Ba:nes,
Jr., of Ell Paso; A. Grant, of
Travis; Judge j. V. Cock
rell, Of Jones; b. +. Rogers,
of Anderson; II. G. White, Esq, of
Collin; ID. Matthicr, Guadalupe; Hon. !
Edwin Hobby, of Polk; II. c. Fureu-
son, Esq, OF Denton; Judge w. II.
Ford, of Jasper; Judge James c. Will
son, of barnes; James b. Dibbrell, of
Guadalupe; Rev. A. II. Griggs, cold,
of Dallas; Oh. Y oak um, of Hunt; Gen.
r. NJ. Gano, of Dallas; l.. w. Folts, of
Austin; Hon. j Ohm Townes, of George
town; X. NJ. Vanzandt. of Ft. Worth;
A. j. Rose, of Salado; Col. Martin,
Of Colorado City.
4. That the headquarters of this
committee be at Waco, with the fol.
lowing 10 ,al members: Thomas Moore,
Esq, j. NJ. Anderson, Esq, L. a. Jones,
Esq, j. b. Craniill, J. G. Stephenson,
w. |. Barrett, DIR. }. G. j. King, DR. b. !
fl. Carroll, chairman central commit
tee, 7. o. Blair, Esq., L. j. Gurlcy, ESQ
8. That the central committee be
employed to fill vacancies and make
such additions or other changes as cir
cumstanccs may require.
6. That the committee shall meet at
its headquarters at least once month
during the canvass; and in order TO
secure full attendance, that all men,
bers of the committee outside OF Wa
co be allowed travelling expenses ill.,
Cured in attending the monthly or
stated meetings.
z. That the central committee shall
select an executive committee, consist
ing OF the local members OF SAID COM
mittee at the headquarters, and. OF
such others as they may deem neccs-
sary. This executive committe, shall
have power to carry on the work dur
ing the intervals between monthly
under such instructions as
The central committe may impose, at